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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a magnet?

a)
A magnet is an object that repels all materials
b)
A magnet is a type of rock found in nature
c)
A magnet is an object that produces a magnetic field and attracts certain materials like iron, nickel, and cobalt.
2.

What are the parts of a magnet where the magnetic effects are strongest?

a)

Magnetic field

b)

Poles

c)
  • Magnetite

3.

What is the region around a magnet in which magnetic forces can act?

a)
magnetic field
b)
magnetic sphere
c)
magnetic zone
4.

What is the force of attraction or repulsion of substances, especially those that contain iron, due to the arrangement of their electrons?

a)
Electricity
b)
Gravitation
c)
Magnetism
5.

What happens when you bring two magnets close together?

a)

They always stick together

b)

They always push apart

c)

They can stick together or push apart

6.

What is the name of the invisible force that magnets have?

a)
magnetic field
b)
invisible attraction
c)
magnetic pull
7.

What is the name of the device that uses a magnet to show direction?

a)
  • Compass

b)

Clock

c)

Thermometer

8.

A __________ is something that has two ends called poles and can attract or repel other magnets or some metals.

a)
magnet
b)
stick
c)
pole
9.

The two ends of a magnet are called the __________ and __________ poles.

a)

North and South

b)

East and West

c)

North and East

10.

When you bring two magnets close together, they can either stick together or push apart. This is because __________ poles attract each other and __________ poles repel each other.

a)
opposite, like
b)
north, south
c)
same, different
11.

A device that uses a magnet and a coil of wire to turn motion into electricity is called an __________ __________.

a)
magnetic coil
b)
energy transformer
c)
electric generator
12.

The part of Earth that acts like a giant magnet is called the __________ __________.

a)
Earth's magnetic core
b)
Global magnetic sphere
c)
Earth's magnetic field
13.

What is the name of the mineral that is naturally magnetic and can be used to make magnets?

a)
hematite
b)
quartz
c)
magnetite
14.

What is the name of the type of magnet that keeps its magnetism for a long time and is hard to demagnetize?

a)
semi-permanent magnet
b)
temporary magnet
c)
permanent magnet
15.

What is the name of the coil of wire that acts like a magnet when electricity flows through it?

a)
Magnetizer
b)
Wirecoil
c)
Electromagnet
16.

What is the name of the unit used to measure the strength of a magnetic field?

a)
joule
b)
ampere
c)
gauss
d)
tesla
17.

What is the name of the device that measures the strength of a magnetic field?

a)
Magnetometer
b)
Magnetometerometer
c)
Fieldometer
18.
  1. The part of Earth that is made of liquid metal and creates Earth’s magnetic field is called the __________ __________.

a)
inner core
b)
magnetic core
c)
metallic core
d)
outer core
19.

The relationship between electricity and magnetism is called __________.

a)
electromagnetismism
b)
magnetoelectricity
c)
electromagnetism
20.

What is the name of the imaginary line that connects the north and south poles of a magnet or Earth?

a)
pole
b)
equator
c)
axis